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EWW12832

WASHER-DRYER

USER MANUAL

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Page 1: ...EWW12832 WASHER DRYER USER MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...h it has been designed with you in mind So whenever you use it you can be safe in the knowledge that you ll get great results every time Welcome to Electrolux We recommend the use of original spare parts When contacting Service ensure that you have the following data available The information can be found on the rating plate Model PNC Serial Number Visit our website to Get usage advice brochures t...

Page 3: ... Only use the advised quantities of fabric softener and detergent Damage to the fabric or appliance can occur if you overfill Refer to the manufacturer s recommendations of quantities Wash small items such as socks laces washable belts etc in a washing bag or pillow case as it is possible for such items to slip down between the tub and the inner drum This appliance is not intended for use by perso...

Page 4: ... to allow air to circulate freely Always be sure that there is no water leakage from hoses and their connections after the installation Any plumbing work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified plumber Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician This appliance is designed for domestic use It must not be use...

Page 5: ...ents come loose during drying When available a drying rack could be used for such itmes Foam rubber materials can when heated produce fire by spontaneous combustion If it is unavoidable that fabrics that contain vegetable or cooking oil or have been contaminated by hair care products be placed in washer dryer they should first be washed in hot water with extra detergent this will reduce but not el...

Page 6: ...Make sure that children or pets do not climb into the drum Keep all detergents in a safe place out of children s reach 1 4 CHILD SAFETY To activate this device rotate the button WITHOUT pressing it inside the door clockwise until the groove is horizontal If necessary use a coin When you activate this device you cannot close the door This prevents children or pets to be locked in the drum To disabl...

Page 7: ... Front 8 Mains Cable 9 Water Inlet Hose 10 Water Drain Hose 11 Hose Support 12 Level Adjustment Feet Back Transit Bolts To remove the transit bolts To adjust levelling legs To connect the drain hose on the edge of a sink Plastic caps To close the holes on the rear side of the cabinet after the removal of the transit bolts ACCESSORIES Plastic hose guide Spanner 14 13 1 4 5 6 2 3 12 8 7 9 10 11 15 ...

Page 8: ...the one proposed by the washer dryer symbol corresponds to cold wash 3 1 On off Button On Off button is used to turn on and turn off your washer dryer 3 2 Program Knob Turn this knob to set a program The related program indicator comes on The buzzer sounds See page 12 3 3 Temperature Touchpad 3 4 Spin Selection Touchpad Press this touchpad repeatedly to increase or decrease the spin speed if you w...

Page 9: ...e set the program and before you press the Start Pause button If you wish to add laundry in the machine during the delay time press Start Pause touchpad to put the machine in pause mode Add laundry close the door and press Start Pause touchpad again You can cancel the delay time at any moment by pressing Delay Start touchpad repeatedly till the display shows delay time then press the Start Pause t...

Page 10: ... have to dry Press this touchpad to set the level of dryness of your laundry The display shows the name of the set level Dryness option guides see page 14 Each time you press this button the time value increases by 5 minutes The final time value is the total duration of the washing and drying cycles washing drying anti crease Dryness levels settings are based on wash program selected During the la...

Page 11: ...is created below the drum and allowed to naturally rise into the clothes NOTE At the end of the Vapour cycle the clothes will be warmer softer and detached from the drum If Vapour option is selected rinse temperatures will be elevated During a vapour cycle you may notice vapour exiting from the drain hose of the washer dryer this is normal and there is no cause for alarm Vapour may not be present ...

Page 12: ...ght soil and items to freshen up max load 1 5 kg Wash Rinses Short spin Spin To spin the laundry and drain the water in the drum Rinse To rinse and spin the laundry Extra dry Cupboard dry Iron dry 1 2 2 Extra dry Cupboard dry Iron dry 2 2 Spin Reduction 1200 to 400 rpm No Spin Rinse Hold Night Cycle Spin Reduction 1200 to 400 rpm No Spin Rinse Hold Cupboard dry 1 2 2 Spin Reduction 1200 to 400 rpm...

Page 13: ...gy In any case the reduction of the spin speed is only possible after selecting drying 2 1 Spin Reduction 1200 to 400 rpm No Spin Rinse Hold Night Cycle 2 Extra dry Cupboard dry Iron dry 2 2 Cupboard dry 2 2 Spin Reduction 1200 to 400 rpm No Spin Rinse Hold Night Cycle Extra dry Cupboard dry Iron dry 1 2 2 Wash Rinses Short spin Dry If drying option combined Dry max load 8 kg if drying option comb...

Page 14: ...els etc 3 16 Dry Time Option Guides 5 4 2 1200 1200 1200 240 250 140 160 85 95 Synthetic or mixed fabric items jumpers blouses underwear household linen etc Wool and hand washable wool 3 1 1200 1200 135 145 40 50 1 1200 110 130 The drying time can vary according to the final spin speed the required degree of drying Extra Dry or Cupboard Dry or Iron Dry the type of laundry the size of load 3 17 Dur...

Page 15: ... This ensures the laundry will be left at a low temperature 3 19 Additional drying 3 20 Buzzer Sounds The program is completed The appliance has a malfunction The buzzer sounds operate when If you want to disable the buzzer sound except for event of appliance malfunction press Dryness and Rinse touchpads at the same time for 6 seconds and listen for BEEP BEEP To return to default configuration pre...

Page 16: ...FORE FIRST USE 4 Ensure that the electrical and water connections comply with the installation instructions Put 2 litres of water in the detergent compartment for washing phase This activates the drain system 1 2 3 Select a Cottons cycle at 90 C without any laundry in the machine to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum and tub Pour 1 2 a measure of detergent into the dispenser drawer and...

Page 17: ...ding the laundry please make sure Empty pockets Tie the cords Fasten buttons Close zippers Open the door by carefully pulling the door handle outwards Check and remove objects if there are any that could be trapped in the fold 2 Underwired bras must NOT be machine washed 4 Press the option touchpads if you want your laundry to be washed or dryed with special functions Different functions can be co...

Page 18: ... SOFTENER Compartment PREWASH This compartment is used for fabric conditioner and starching agent This compartment is only used for detergent when a Prewash is selected Compartment MAIN WASH This compartment is used for detergent on all programs Detergent flap Flap for powder or liquid detergent Powder or liquid detergent 3 1 POSITION USING POWDER DETE RGENT Position down for liquid detergent Posi...

Page 19: ...t not exceed the MAX mark in the drawer Close the drawer gently ATTENTION If you turn the program selector dial to another program when the machine is working the red Start Pause pilot light will flash 3 times and the message will appear on the display to indicate a wrong selection The machine will not perform the new selected program The appliance will automatically adjust the selected program du...

Page 20: ...ock indicator does not disappear this means that the machine is already heating and the water level is above the bottom edge of the door or the drum is turning In this case the door CAN NOT be opened If you can not open the door but you need to open it you have to switch the machine off by pressing the On Off button to deactivate the appliance After about 5 minutes the door can be opened Pay atten...

Page 21: ...on Your appliance is provided with CHILD SAFETY LOCK which permits you to leave the appliance unsupervised with the door closed without having to worry that children might be injured by or cause damage to the appliance Set this option before pressing the Start Pause and after having selected the required wash program This function remains enabled even after the appliance is switched off To activat...

Page 22: ...dicator starts to flash The display shows the set drying value time eg value The indicator comes on in the display Press to start the program In the display the indicator comes on The door is locked In the display the indicator of the selected dryness level stays on The door locked indicator goes on Press the On Off button to turn on the machine Select a drying program The display shows the defaul...

Page 23: ...Whites may lose their whiteness in the wash New coloured items may run in the first wash they should therefore be washed separately the first time Button up pillowcases close zip fasteners hooks and poppers Tie any belts or long tapes Remove persistent stains before washing Rub particularly soiled areas with a special detergent or detergent paste Treat curtains with special care Remove hooks or ti...

Page 24: ... white fabrics with bleach The detergent and any additives must be placed in the appropriate compartments of the dispenser drawer before starting the wash program Red wine soak in water and detergent rinse and treat with acetic or citric acid then rinse Treat any residual marks with bleach Ink depending on the type of ink moisten the fabric first with acetone then with acetic acid treat any residu...

Page 25: ...awer The type and quantity of detergent will depend on the type of fabric load size degree of soiling and hardness of the water used Do not spray stain pre treatment products e g Preen on or near the machine as it can attack plastic materials reducing its life Information on hardness of the water in your area can be obtained from the relevant water supply company or from your local authority Follo...

Page 26: ...re 95 C Hot iron max 200 C Dry cleaning in all solvents Dry cleaning in perchlorethylene petrol pure alcohol R 111 R 113 Dry cleaning in petrol pure alcohol and R 113 DO NOT dry clean Warm iron max 150 C Lukewarm iron max 110 C DO NOT iron Max wash temperature 60 C Max wash temperature 40 C Max wash temperature 30 C DO NOT wash at all Ironing Dry cleaning Drying Flat Tumble dry DO NOT tumble dry H...

Page 27: ...additive dispenser drawer should be cleaned regularly Remove the drawer by pressing the catch downwards and by pulling it out Flush it out under a tap to remove any traces of accumulated powder 10 5 Cleaning The Dispenser Drawer Leave the door open for a while This helps to prevent mould and stagnant smells forming inside the appliance Keeping the door open after a wash will also help to preserve ...

Page 28: ...r Recess 10 7 Cleaning The Pump The appliance does not drain the water The drum cannot turn The appliance makes an unusual noise because of the blockage of the drain pump The display shows an alarm code because of the problem with water drain Regularly examine the drain pump and make sure that it is clean Clean the pump if 1 Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket 2 Do not remove the filte...

Page 29: ...s of the drain pump to collect the water that flows out 4 Press the two levers and pull forward the drainage duct to let the water flow out 5 When the container is full of water put the drainage duct back again and empty the container Do steps 4 and 5 again and again until no more water flows out from the drain pump ...

Page 30: ...nage duct and turn the filter to remove it 7 Remove fluff and objects from the pump if there are any 8 Make sure that the impeller of the pump can turn If this does not occur contact the service centre 9 Clean the filter under the water tap 1 2 ...

Page 31: ...s traces of lime deposit the water inlet filter may become clogged It is therefore a good idea to clean it from time to time 10 8 Cleaning The Water Inlet Filter To clean the water inlet filters 1 Close the water tap 2 Remove the water inlet hose from the water tap 3 Clean the filter in the inlet hose with a stiff brush 4 Remove the inlet hose behind the appliance 5 Clean the filter in the valve w...

Page 32: ...ff the water tap 1 2 Unscrew the inlet hose 3 Put a bowl below the recess of the drain pump to collect the water that flows out 4 Pull forward the drainage duct and that of the inlet hose in a bowl placed on the floor and let water drain out 5 Screw the water inlet hose back on and reposition the drainage duct When you intend to start the machine up again make sure that the room temperature is abo...

Page 33: ... Error code Close the door firmly The water tap is closed Error code Open the water tap Close the door firmly Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights which can be solved easily without calling out an engineer Before contacting your local Service Centre please carry out the checks listed below During machine operation it is possible that the red Start Pause pilot light ...

Page 34: ...moved Detergent over dose Machine unbalance Check the correct installation of the appliance The support feet have not been adjusted Check the correct levelling of the appliance The laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum Pause the machine and redistribute laundry manually There is very little laundry in the drum Load more laundry Unstable floors eg wooden floors Refer to relevant paragraph i...

Page 35: ...er 10 minutes the laundry is still not evenly distributed in the drum the machine will not spin In this case redistribute the load manually and select the spin program Machine not installed properly Make sure the levelling of the appliance is correct Refer to Installation Transit bolts or packaging not removed The load may be too small Make sure that the packaging and or the transit bolts are remo...

Page 36: ...ater supply pressure Maximum Minimum 0 8 MPa 0 05 MPa 220 240 V 50 Hz 2200 W Minimum fuse protection 10 A Washing Washing Drying Option Drying Cottons Mixed Delicates Quick 18 Rinse Spin Energy Saver Heavy Duty Refresh Wool Cottons Mixed Spin Rinse Energy Saver Heavy Duty Wool 5 Kg 3 Kg 5 Kg 5 Kg 5 Kg 5 Kg 1 Kg Drying Cottons Drying Mixed 5 Kg 3 Kg 8 Kg 4 Kg 4 Kg 1 5 Kg 8 Kg 8 Kg 8 Kg 8 Kg 1 5 Kg ...

Page 37: ...n Use gloves Remove the external film If necessary use a cutter Remove the polystyrene packaging materials Open the door Remove the polystyrene piece from the door seal and all the items from the drum All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance CAUTION 1 2 Remove the cardboard top 3 Remove the plastic bag which cover the machine 4 5 ...

Page 38: ...y put down the appliance with the rear side on it Make sure not to damage the hoses Pull up the appliance in vertical position 9 10 11 Pull out the plastic spacers Remove the power supply cable and the drain and inlet hoses from the hose holders A on the rear of the appliance Remove the three bolts Use the key supplied with the appliance 1 2 A ...

Page 39: ...as a guide use the edge of a door frame cupboard or bench to check that the machine is level When the machine is levelled try to rock it from corner to corner If it does rock adjust the legs again until it is levelled and does not rock It is important that your machine stands firm and level on the floor to ensure correct operation 13 2 Positioning That the appliance must not be installed behind a ...

Page 40: ...y into a drain pipe at a height of not less than 60 cm and not more than 90 cm The end of the drain hose must always be ventilated i e the inside diameter of the drain pipe must be larger than the outside diameter of the drain hose The drain hose must not be kinked Run it along the floor only the part near the drainage point must be raised The end of the drain hose can be positioned in three ways ...

Page 41: ...ower supply cable need to be replaced this shall be carried out by our Service Centre When the appliance is installed the power supply cable must be easily accessible If this appliance is supplied from a cord extension set or electrical portable outlet device the cord extension set or electrical portable device must be positioned so that it is not subject to splashing or ingress of moisture This m...

Page 42: ...f correctly you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product For more detailed information about recycling of this product please contact your local city office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product 14 1 Packaging Materials 14 3 Ecolo...

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